International Scholarships

Imitation and the nature of human intention School of Psychology & Sport Sciences Applications are now invited for the following PhD studentship available in Psychology: Imitation and the nature of human intention – Ref: PSS/STU/C Skills required: Applications are invited from candidates holding or expecting 1st class or 2(i) degrees (or equivalents) in appropriate subject … [More Info]

PhD Studentship School of Psychology Evaluating emergency medical care simulation: The role of emotions, appraisals and individual differences This project, which is in collaboration with Dr Bryn Baxendale (Trent Simulation & Clinical Skills Centre:http://www.nuh.nhs.uk/qmc/TSCSC/index.htm ) and Professor Eamonn Ferguson (Psychology: http://www.psychology.nottingham.ac.uk/ ), involves the evaluation of the Trent Simulation Centre emergency medical training for Foundation … [More Info]

University of Manchester Birkdale Trust PhD Studentship School of Psychological Sciences Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences The growth of sexual understanding in deaf children. The School of Psychological Sciences are inviting applications for a distinguished three-year Birkdale Trust funded PhD studentship available from April 2007. The project will provide an annual stipend of 14,000GBP … [More Info]

Bacterial evolution in quantum leaps: The molecular basis for mobility of pathogenicity islands. Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship to study the role of mobile genetic elements in the spread of virulence factors within bacterial populations. The phytopathogen Erwinia carotovora will be used as a model system to investigate the molecular basis for … [More Info]

Full-Time PhD Studentship School of Applied Social Sciences Faculty of Health & Life Sciences Applications are invited for a fully funded three-year PhD studentship starting in October 2008. The studentship includes a bursary of £12,600 per annum (tax-free) for three years and all tuition fees. Candidates should hold a good first degree (at least an … [More Info]

EPSRC/Jaguar Cars Research Studentship Systems Engineering and Human Factors Department A Postgraduate Research Studentship part-funded by Jaguar Cars is available for an outstanding student with a background in Psychology and/or Ergonomics. This exciting research will investigate how drivers interact with automotive designs (the Human-Machine Interface … HMI) and will identify how the product design and … [More Info]

Applicants are invited to apply for this 3 year fully-funded PhD studentship to be supervised by Prof. Dominic Upton and Dr Annie Young. The successful applicant will receive a bursary of £12,300 per annum for a period of 3 years plus an expenses budget. Fees will be paid in full at the UK/EU rate for … [More Info]